Vizta 20mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Vizta 20mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Rosuvastatin, which belongs to a class of medications known as statins. Statins are commonly used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood.

Uses

Vizta 20mg Tablet is prescribed for the following purposes:

1. Cholesterol Management

  • Rosuvastatin is an effective medication for reducing elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, often referred to as “bad cholesterol.” It also helps increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, known as “good cholesterol.”

2. Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

  • By lowering LDL cholesterol levels, Vizta 20mg Tablet helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes, particularly in individuals at risk due to high cholesterol levels and other cardiovascular risk factors.

When Not to Use

Do not use Vizta 20mg Tablet under the following circumstances:

1. Allergy

  • If you have a known severe allergic reaction to Rosuvastatin or any other components of the tablet, avoid its use.

2. Active Liver Disease

  • Individuals with active liver disease should not take Rosuvastatin, as statins can impact liver function. Consult with your healthcare provider regarding alternative cholesterol management options in such cases.

3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

  • Rosuvastatin should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as it may have adverse effects on the developing fetus or infant. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your healthcare provider for guidance on cholesterol management.

4. Interaction with Certain Medications

  • Some medications may interact with Rosuvastatin, potentially affecting its effectiveness or causing side effects. Consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist to ensure there are no potential drug interactions if you are taking other medications.

Side Effects

Common side effects associated with Vizta 20mg Tablet (Rosuvastatin) may include:

1. Muscle Pain: Some individuals may experience muscle pain or weakness while taking Rosuvastatin. In rare cases, this can progress to a serious condition known as rhabdomyolysis.

2. Headache: Headaches are a relatively common side effect.

3. Nausea: Mild nausea may occur in some individuals.

4. Abdominal Pain: Abdominal discomfort or pain is a possible side effect.

5. Allergic Reactions: Although rare, allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, or swelling may occur.

It’s important to note that while many people tolerate Rosuvastatin well with minimal side effects, serious side effects are possible. If you experience severe muscle pain, weakness, or any unusual symptoms, contact your healthcare provider promptly.

Always follow the prescribed dosage and usage instructions provided by your healthcare provider when taking Vizta 20mg Tablet. This information is meant as a general overview, and it’s important to discuss your specific medical condition and any potential contraindications with a healthcare professional before using this medication.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Vizta 20mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Vizta 20mg Tablet (Rosuvastatin 20mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Raytor 20 mg TabletRAY Pharma10'SRs 240.67
Zuvaroz 20mg TabletDaneen Pharma10 tabletsRs 320
Lipazti 20mg TabletMcolson Research Labotraies10 tabletsRs 390
Crescor 20mg TabletMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 400
Loster 20mg TabletHelix Pharma10 tabletsRs 400
Fortius 20mg TabletHigh Q International10 tabletsRs 412
Aurora 20mg TabletFerozsons Laboratories10sRs 425
Ruvastat 20mg TabletAbbott Laboratories10 tabletsRs 435

Other strengths of Rosuvastatin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Crescor 5mg TabletMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 120
Rvastine 5mg TabletLiven Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 138
Fortius 5mg TabletHigh Q International5mgRs 144
Xenecor 5mg TabletLCI Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 147

See all brands and prices on our Rosuvastatin page.

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